1874 Carlton, Looking east along Faraday Street Victoria Maps "The scrapping of what was

"The scrapping of what was previously the old wooden paddle-propelled tug

"Public Offices and Treasury Gardens"

Roof tops on right

Notes from the State Library tell us that this image is "Looking across Spring Street towards Princess Theatre

The foundations were also failing due to the swampy soils on the riverbank

1874 Carlton, Looking east along Faraday Street Victoria Maps "The scrapping of what wasFaraday Street in Carlton, 1874, looking to the east over Lygon Street, down to Nicholson Street, where we see Carlton College, some 700m away from the photographer. A number of buildings in the photo still exist, including the Melbourne and Tea Company's structure on the left, now (2024) a liquor store occupied by King and Godfree, and the "London Chartered Bank of Australia" building, now (2024) occupied by "Grill'd Burgers". Carlton College the